Board of Inquiry - Huon Valley Council
The Minister for Planning and Local Government, Peter Gutwein MP, has announced his response to the Huon Valley Council Board of Inquiry.
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Local Government Amendment (Code of Conduct) Act 2015
New local government code of conduct framework for Tasmanian councillors and other miscellaneous changes to the Local Government Act 1993.
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Targeted Review of the Local Government Act
The Local Government Division will oversee a targeted review of the Local Government Act 1993, at the request of the Minister for Planning and Local Government, Hon Peter Gutwein MP. The targeted review of the Act is aimed at improving governance arrangements within Tasmanian councils.